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Influence of Plasmodium gametocyte carriage on the prevalence of fever, splenomegaly and cardiovascular parameters in children less than 15 years in the Mount Cameroon area: cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular parameters can be impaired by repeated infections with P. falciparum. This study aimed at investigating the influence of gametocyte carriage on; the prevalence of fever and splenomegaly, blood pressure, heart rate and haematological indices in children <15 years, in the...

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Autores principales: Sumbele, Irene Ule Ngole, Bopda, Orelien S. Mtopi, Kimbi, Helen Kuokuo, Ning, Teh Rene, Nkuo-Akenji, Theresa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1290-4